Table 2 Average hospitalisations per person-year and average length of hospital stay by frequency of clinic visits, Northern Territory, 2007-2011

0

19690 (37%)

1.41 (1.28-1.54)

2.52 (2.51-2.53)

1

6600 (13%)

0.96 (0.75-1.16)

2.36 (2.33-2.39)

2

3393 (6%)

0.72 (0.49-0.94)

2.03 (2.00-2.06)

3

2609 (5%)

0.73 (0.48-0.98)

2.13 (2.09-2.17)

4

2245 (4%)

0.58 (0.35-0.81)

1.95 (1.91-1.99)

5

1892 (4%)

0.45 (0.30-0.61)

2.17 (2.12-2.22)

6

1609 (3%)

0.53 (0.32-0.73)

2.70 (2.62-2.78)

7

1449 (3%)

0.64 (0.40-0.89)

2.13 (2.08-2.19)

8

1318 (2%)

0.67 (0.38-0.97)

2.22 (2.16-2.28)

9

1084 (2%)

0.51 (0.41-0.61)

2.04 (1.98-2.10)

10

939 (2%)

0.64 (0.44-0.83)

3.37 (3.27-3.48)

11

842 (2%)

0.83 (0.48-1.19)

2.85 (2.77-2.94)

12+

9069 (17%)

1.17 (1.03-1.31)

3.29 (3.28-3.30)

Total

52739 (100%)

1.06 (0.99-1.12)

2.70 (2.69-2.71)